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Mantichora
Definition:
A mantichora is a legendary creature resembling a lion with the head of a human or an elephant, having rows of sharp teeth and a scorpion-like tail.
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Noun - Mythology:
In mythology, the mantichora is a mythical creature found in diverse cultures around the world, often associated with powers of destruction or protection.
Example: The mantichora creature is depicted in numerous ancient paintings and texts.
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Noun - Zoology:
In zoology, the mantichora is a fictional animal created by combining various features of different animals, popularized in literature and fiction.
Example: The author described a fierce mantichora roaming the enchanted forest in his fantasy novel.
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